Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Finance Sector Union of Australia v PP Consultants Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 631
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – respondent (a pharmacy) entered into an agency agreement with a bank after the bank closed its branch office – respondent employed two former employees of the bank to conduct banking business from its pharmacy – whether the respondent conducting "business" of the bank - whether the respondent a "successor, assignee or transmittee" of the business of the bank so as to bind it with the Banking Industry Award
Workplace Relations Act 1996 s 149 Re Australian Industrial Relations Commission, Ex Parte Australian Transport Officers Federation (1990) 171 CLR 216 considered ACTEW Corporation Ltd v Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (Industrial Relations Court, unreported, 7 August 1997) considered Meat and Allied Trades Federation of Australia v Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union (1995) 58 IR 90 cited Health Services Union of Australia v North Eastern Health Care Network and Another (1997) 79 FCR 43 considered Kenmir Ltd v. Frizzell and Others [1968] 1 ALL ER 414 followed Woodhouse and another v Peter Brotherhood Ltd [1972] 3 ALL ER 91 cited R.E. Hayman and Others v Neill [1960] AR 363 considered Crosilla v Challenge Property Services (formerly Crothall & Co. Pty Ltd) [1982] 2 IR 448 followed Manley v Gazal Clothing Co. Pty Ltd [1973] AR 547 cited
FINANCE SECTOR UNION OF AUSTRALIA v P P CONSULTANTS PTY LTD NG 994 OF 1998
MATHEWS J
12 MAY 1999 SYDNEY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY NG 994 OF 1998
BETWEEN: FINANCE SECTOR UNION OF AUSTRALIA
Applicant
AND: P P CONSULTANTS PTY LTD
Respondent
JUDGE: MATHEWS J
DATE OF ORDER: 12 MAY 1999
WHERE MADE: SYDNEY
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
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